Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:noble_title
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Boosted British morale
Retreat of French forces from Portugal |
| gptkbp:casualties |
British casualties approximately 1,000
French casualties approximately 3,000 |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:military_officer |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Arthur_Wellesley
gptkb:Marshal_Soult |
| gptkbp:conflict |
Establishment of British dominance in the region
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for literature
Inspiration for films Inspiration for music Inspiration for art |
| gptkbp:date |
May 1, 1809
|
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
Strengthened Anglo-Portuguese relations
Weakened French influence in Portugal |
| gptkbp:duration |
One day
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Talavera
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Military historians' studies
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
|
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Interpretations of military effectiveness
Debates on leadership effectiveness Discussions on strategic decisions Analysis of troop morale Impact on subsequent battles in the Peninsular War |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked a turning point in the Peninsular War
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| gptkbp:historical_source |
Military records
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Douro
|
| gptkbp:intelligence |
French troop movements
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Memorials in Portugal
|
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
Portuguese civilians
|
| gptkbp:landscape |
Riverine terrain
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future military tactics
|
| gptkbp:location |
Douro River, Portugal
|
| gptkbp:logistics |
Supply lines from the British Navy
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Offensive operations
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Crossing of the Douro River
|
| gptkbp:objective |
Defeat French forces in Portugal
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Corunna
|
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Busaco
gptkb:Battle_of_Vimeiro gptkb:Battle_of_Salamanca gptkb:Siege_of_Almeida |
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Part of the Peninsular War
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of Porto
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuver
|
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Clear weather
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